Chelsie Robbin > Chelsie's Quotes

“Truthfully, Professor Hawking? Why would we allow tourists from the future muck up the past when your contemporaries had the task well in Hand?"
Brigadier General Patrick E Buckwalder 2241C.E.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Paradox Effect: Time Travel and Purified DNA Merge to Halt the Collapse of Human Existence

“Instead of forcing yourself to feel positive, allow yourself to be present in the now”
― Daniel Mangena, Stepping Beyond Intention

“I think this is a good start.” Alpine started collecting his notes and placing them into his briefcase. “I’ll meet with you again tomorrow morning and we’ll start plotting strategy. This is out of your hands, so just try to relax and let me do my job.”
― Behcet Kaya, Murder on the Naval Base

“Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere.”
― Margaret Wise Brown, Goodnight Moon

“In times of war, you often hear leaders-Christian, Jewish, and Muslim-saying'God is on our side.' But that isn't true. In war, God is on the side of refugees, widows, and orphans.”
― GREG MORTENSON

“بغير هذا الحُب ، لا تكن”
― جلال الدين الرومي

“The ones we love often don’t need our judgment—they need our prayers. — Dianne Fraser —”
― Gary Chapman, Love Is a Verb Devotional: 365 Daily Inspirations to Bring Love Alive

“But it wasn't a Primary. It was hell among the yearlings and the Charge of the Light Brigade and Saturday night in the backroom of Casey's Saloon rolled into one, and when the smoke cleared away not a picture still hung on the walls. And there wasn't any Democratic Party. There was just Willie, with his hair in his eyes, and his shirt sticking to his stomach with sweat. And he had a meat ax in his hand and was screaming for blood.”
― Robert Penn Warren

“A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.”
― Herman Melville

“Isn't there a pleasure in criticising everything and discovering faults where other men detect beauties?”
― Voltaire, Candide

“We strive for harmony, but it is not always realized.”
― C. Toni Graham, Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals

“I knew Knotcher was trying to push my buttons. Unfortunately, he'd pushed the big red one first.”
― Ernest Cline, Armada

“Sometimes I think this planet is under a spell," Elias said. "We are asleep or in a trance, and something causes us to see what it wants us to see and remember and think what it wants us to remember and think. Which means we're whatever it wants us to be. Which in turn means that we have no genuine existence. We're at the mercy of some kind of whim.”
― Philip K. Dick, The Divine Invasion

“I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.....”
― Pablo Neruda

“It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that didn’t. ”
― Jodi Picoult, The Tenth Circle